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| HEART MAGAZINE - A DREAM COME TRUE Ellie is thrilled to be doing her work experience at Heart magazine. She'll be part of the glamorous world of celebrity pages, fashion shoots and more. But Ellie soon finds out that she's got a jealous rival who's determined to turn her dream job into a nightmare... Published in July 2011 ISBN 9781409520207 Buy from Amazon.co.uk [click the cover to see a larger version] |
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| HEART MAGAZINE - BOYS, BLUES AND SHOES The boys from Ellie's favourite band are coming into the office and she's dying to meet them. But she has to collect some shoes from a famous designer. Will she get back in time, or will she miss out on this chance of a life time? Published in July 2011 ISBN 9781409520214 Buy from Amazon.co.uk [click the cover to see a larger version] |
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| STADIUM SCHOOL 1 - HOT PROSPECT Co-authored with Seb Goffe Stadium School is more than just a special summer course, it's a really cool school that teaches its students everything about football. With its state-of-the-art facilities, top coaches and location in the grounds of a former football stadium, the school is the place for aspiring footballers. And better still it's a co-ed boarding school, so the kids can live and breathe football from morning to night. Roddy Jones is the star of his school five-a-side team, in which he plays alongside his best friend Bryn. However, Roddy has bigger dreams. So when he is spotted by a scout for Stadium School and invited to a trial he is determined to win a place, whatever it takes. But even if he does get in, will his parents be able to afford the fees and how will Roddy feel about leaving Bryn behind? Published in August 2008 ISBN 9780713688856 Buy from Amazon.co.uk [click the cover to see a larger version] |
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Co-authored with Seb Goffe Roddy Jones has just started Stadium School and has made some equally passionate and determined friends, none more so than Jimmy. He is a gifted player and easily outshines his rival, Jack. And with first team selection round the corner, Jimmy is sure to be chosen. Nothing can hold him back from realising his footballing dream except his lucky socks. But when one sock goes missing, Jimmy's superstitions leave him in doubt.Then a note appears telling Jimmy he will get his sock back, but only if he walks the forbidden and haunted old stadium grounds at midnight. Desperate for his lucky sock, will Jimmy risk breaking school rules, or can Roddy help lay his ghosts before they consume him, or worse, expel him? Published in August 2008 ISBN 9781408100806 Buy from Amazon.co.uk [click the cover to see a larger version] |
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| STADIUM SCHOOL 3 - ON THE SPOT Co-authored with Seb Goffe Marek has set his sights on becoming a famous striker, but his dreams turn sour when he's handed the goalie's gloves. Can he come to terms with his new role, or is he going to abandon football forever? Published in December 2008 ISBN 9781408100844 Buy from Amazon.co.uk [click the cover to see a larger version] |
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| STADIUM SCHOOL 4 - TEAM PLAYER Co-authored with Seb Goffe Geno isn't scoring goals and the team is falling apart! It's nearly the end of Roddy's first year at Stadium School and Charlton House have the team cup within their grasp. But with just two matches to play, tensions are running high. Geno has hit a dry spell as striker, Keira has lost her way as captain and Roddy is fed up. He thinks he should lead the team now, and only he can bring an end to their losing streak. So why doesn't Geno agree? And could this be the end of their friendship? Published in September 2009 ISBN 9781408113844 Buy from Amazon.co.uk [click the cover to see a larger version] |
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| FAME SCHOOL 1 - REACH FOR THE STARS Chloe loves to sing, and dreams of being a pop star. But will she win a place at Rockley Park? Published in February 2005 ISBN 074606117X Buy from Amazon.co.uk [click the cover to see a larger version] |
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Chloe is desperate to perform in the Rising Stars concert, but will her voice be strong enough? Published in February 2005 ISBN 0746061188 Buy from Amazon.co.uk [click the cover to see a larger version] |
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| FAME SCHOOL 3 - SECRET AMBITION Model twins Pop 'n' Lolly have always done everything together. But one of them has a secret ambition. Published in June 2005 ISBN 074606120X Buy from Amazon.co.uk [click the cover to see a larger version] |
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Danny's drumming talents are in demand, but his rival is intent on trouble. Published in June 2005 ISBN 0746061196 Buy from Amazon.co.uk [click the cover to see a larger version] |
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| FAME SCHOOL 5 - TARA'S TRIUMPH Tara is following her dream of becoming a rock star. But when she hears about an African school for orphans she decides that raising money is more important than her ambition. A charity CD seems like a great idea as she's surrounded by talented friends and famous teachers at Rockley Park, school for the stars. Will Tara succeed or will she get herself into more trouble than she bargained for? Published in November 2005 ISBN 0746068352 Buy from Amazon.co.uk [click the cover to see a larger version] |
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Marmalade - named after his bright orange hair - is one of the best dancers at Rockley Park, the school for up and coming stars. But he's also the class clown, and things get out of hand when a new boy arrives and Marmalade starts to show off even more than usual. It looks as though he's heading for a fall - literally! Could this really be Marmalade's lucky break? Published in November 2005 ISBN 0746068360 Buy from Amazon.co.uk [click the cover to see a larger version] |
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The Rising Stars concert is the highlight of the year at talent school Rockley Park. Chloe is desperate to take part - the show is going to be on TV and this could be her big break! So she's thrilled when she hears she's made the grade. The only trouble is she has to perform with a band, when she's always wanted to be a solo star. Will Chloe be able to shine onstage? Published in June 2006 ISBN 0746073038 Buy from Amazon.co.uk [click the cover to see a larger version] |
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| FAME SCHOOL 8 - CHRISTMAS STARS - SEASONAL FAVOURITE! Talent school Rockley Park is buzzing with festive fun. Chloe and her friends are rehearsing for the Christmas concert and desperately want to impress their favourite teacher, Judge Jim. They've even planned a secret surprise for him. But then there's some shocking news, and it seems he won't make the concert after all. Can everyone pull together to make Judge Jim's Christmas really sparkle? Published in October 2006 ISBN 0746077424 Buy from Amazon.co.uk [click the cover to see a larger version] |
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Rockley Park's most famous students, twins Pop 'n' Lolly, are already top models and now they've won a recording contract too. But Pop dreams of being a TV presenter and throws herself into this new obsession instead of concentrating on her singing. So when the girls get to record their new single, Pop's just not good enough. Can Pop save her sparkling singing career? Published in Spring 2007 ISBN 9870746073046 Buy from Amazon.co.uk [click the cover to see a larger version] |
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| FAME SCHOOL 10 - BATTLE OF THE BANDS An international competition for fame schools such as Rockley Park is announced and Chloe is thrilled to be taking part. Published in September 2007 ISBN 9780746078839 Buy from Amazon.co.uk [click the cover to see a larger version] |
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Since Tara and her band won the international Battle of the Bands competition, they've become famous across the country, and are in huge demand. But Tara hates the limelight and is dreading performing at a massive summer gig. So when the band's drummer falls ill, she sees it as the perfect excuse to avoid performing at all. Will she really make the band pull out of their biggest concert ever? Published in June 2008 ISBN 9780746097151 Buy from Amazon.co.uk [click the cover to see a larger version] |
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Marmalade has been selected to dance in a new pop video and he loves the costume he has to wear. He's even inspired to invent an outrageous theme for this year's Rockley Park school prom. But it isn't glamorous and his friends are not impressed. They want an evening of glitter and sparkle - a chance to dress up and shine! Will Marmalade be the prom king or a party pooper? Published in December 2008 ISBN 9780746097168 Buy from Amazon.co.uk [click the cover to see a larger version] |
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| FAME SCHOOL 13 - SUMMER SPECTACULAR Talent, stardom, hard work and heartache...welcome to Fame School. It's the summer holidays, and Chloe and her friends are looking forward to a couple of months without lessons - but they can't bear to spend all that time apart from each other. So when Pop 'n' Lolly suggest getting everyone together to crash their parents' celeb-filled party, the gang jump at the chance. But the twins' mum will only agree if the talented friends put on a top-class performance for her guests. Everything's planned to perfection...when their equipment lets them down. Now they'll need to pull out all the stops to save the best summer party ever. Published in June 2009 ISBN 9781409505129 Buy from Amazon.co.uk [click the cover to see a larger version] |
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| FAME SCHOOL 14 - TRICK OR TREAT Danny’s drumming is going badly, so to cheer him up Chloe and her talented friends at Rockley Park decide to treat him to a surprise Halloween party. But there are some spooky things going on that no one can explain. Is somebody playing tricks – or is Fame School really haunted? Whatever happens, Danny’s in for a wail of a time. Published in August 2010 ISBN 9781409509769 Buy from Amazon.co.uk [click the cover to see a larger version] |
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OTHER TITLES |
| CHILDREN'S HISTORY OF GLOUCESTER Suitable for KS2 children, this fully illustrated history of the city of Gloucester starts with the Romans and covers all the important developments. There are suggestions of places to visit and things to look out for as well as descriptions of the lives of children, from the son of a Roman soldier to a young girl making pins in a factory. Published in December 2010 ISBN 9781849930369 Buy from Amazon.co.uk [click the cover to see a larger version] |
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When the bathroom floor turns to sand and he finds himself sinking into a deep-sea bath, Sebastian realises that this holiday will be different. In fact, the whole place is telling him something, pointing him to strange clues from a puzzling past. Buy in iTunes format from Sleepydog |
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ANTHOLOGIES |
| WOW! 366: SPEEDY STORIES IN JUST 366 WORDS A unique anthology crammed with fantastic stories, each told in just 366 words, from some of the top authors in children's fiction. That's as many words as there are days in this leap year! Contributors include Roddy Doyle, Michael Morpurgo, Charlie Higson, Anne Fine, Jeremy Strong, Nina Bawden, Ian Whybrow, Paul Stewart, Michael Bond, and Tom Fletcher from McFly... Published August 2008 ISBN 9781407107981 Buy from Amazon.co.uk [click the cover to see a larger version] |
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| THE KINGFISHER BOOK OF HORSE AND PONY STORIES Calling all horse-lovers! The Kingfisher Book of Horse and Pony Stories is a magical collection of contemporary stories about horses. It is sure to appeal to horse-lovers everywhere. The collection explores the world of these magnificent animals with heart-warming humour, exhilarating adventures and moving stories. Carefully selected by equestrian expert Jenny Oldfield, with specially commissioned full-colour illustrations by leading artists throughout, this book will make the perfect gift for horse-mad girls of all ages. Published October 2005 ISBN 0753411172 Buy from Amazon.co.uk [click the cover to see a larger version] |
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With over one hundred and fifty poems, stories and pictures about war and peace, Lines in the Sand offers hope for the future. ISBN 0711222827 Buy from Amazon.co.uk [click the cover to see a larger version] |
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